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A MOTTO FOR THE OPERA OF MUTIUS SCAEVOLA by JOHN GAY

Poet Analysis

First Line: WHO HERE BLAMES WORDS, OR VERSES, SONGS
Last Line: LIKE MUTIUS SCAEVOLA WILL BURN HIS FINGERS.
Subject(s): OPERA;
WHO here blames words, or verses, songs, or singers,
Like Mutius Scaevola will burn his fingers.



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